# PyPy Configuration[objspace.std.withrope]

PyPy Configuration[objspace.std.withrope]
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# objspace.std.withrope

Contents

- Basic Option Information
- Description

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# Basic Option Information

- name: withrope
- description: use ropes as the string implementation
- command-line: --objspace-std-withrope
- command-line for negation: --no-objspace-std-withrope
- option type: boolean option
- default: False
- requirements:
  - objspace.std.withstrslice must be set to 'False'
  - objspace.std.withstrjoin must be set to 'False'
- suggestions:
  - objspace.std.withprebuiltchar should be set to 'True'
  - objspace.std.sharesmallstr should be set to 'True'

# Description

Enable ropes to be the default string implementation.

See the section in Standard Interpreter Optimizations for more details.